Today, Pfeiffer Consulting released an in-depth report examining the cost and productivity differences between Macintosh and Windows based systems. The report consists of whopping 200 pages and is based on international market research between the United States and five European companies.

The report offers a very in-depth look at the pros and cons associated with owning either system in a full life cycle, being completely impartial. The report however has to be purchaced and currently has a price tag of $2,897 USD. Pfeiffer however is offering it at a discounted price for students of $2,414 USD.